Jenna Mannon leads West Jefferson softball to OHSAA state final

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Last updated Jun 3, 2026

Jenna Mannon leads West Jefferson softball to OHSAA state final
Summary

West Jefferson's softball team clinched a spot in the OHSAA state final on June 3 with an 8-0 victory over Van Wert Lincolnview in the Division VI state semifinal at Firestone Stadium. Jenna Mannon delivered a standout performance, hitting a three-run homer and striking out 10 batters. The Roughriders scored four runs in the first inning, followed by three more in the third, as their defense remained solid throughout. West Jefferson, now 25-5, will face either Danville or Dalton in the championship game scheduled for June 4.

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  • Jenna Mannon hit her 20th home run in the semifinal.
  • West Jefferson scored four runs in the first inning.
  • The Roughriders' defense allowed only two hits.
  • Mannon struck out 10 batters and threw 90 pitches.
  • West Jefferson has not reached the state final since 2019.
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A home run at the plate and 10 strikeouts in the circle from Jenna Mannon paced West Jefferson's softball team into its first OHSAA state final.

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